Syria is a dog's breakfast of violence, and terrorism, and deceit, and carnage that has gone on for three years.
Dick Durbin: “Syria is a dog's breakfast of violence, and terrorism, and deceit, and carnage that has gone on for three years.”
On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
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Durbin describes the chaotic situation in Syria.
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